40 Middle Watch, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RN
About 40 Middle Watch
40 Middle Watch is a four-bedroom detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4RN). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2020) returns an A (score 97), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in October 2018 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The property has solar panels and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 123.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £740,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemAir source
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
40 Middle Watch ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
40 Middle Watch has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 40 Middle Watch was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£740,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£740,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 May 2024Most recent
£740,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4RN: £350,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CB24 4RN
48 Middle Watch, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RN
Sold May 2024
£350,00036 Middle Watch, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RN
Sold Jan 2024
£480,00014 Middle Watch, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RN
Sold Jul 2022
£240,000Flat 2, 56 Middle Watch, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RN
Sold Nov 2021
£150,00018 Middle Watch, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RN
Sold Jun 2021
£365,000
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Versus other Middle Watch homes
Years Held for 40 Middle Watch lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,744
Street avg £2,743
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 131 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.1 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 13 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.0 km
Swavesey Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB